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Uplifting Black Youth: Jackie Obungah on Her Podcast Series with Below the Radar
When Jackie Obungah set out to create a mini-series for the Below the Radar podcast, she had a very specific goal in mind: to uplift the voices and work of Black youth. learn more →
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Whose Knowledge Is It?
Shawn Smith, RADIUS co-founder and director, Dara Kelly, Indigenous Business assistant professor, CERi co-directors, Stuart R. Poyntz and Am Johal and Stephen Dooley, SFU Surrey campus executive director, co-author an article for the Stanford Social Innovation Review. The article, titled Whose Knowledge Is It?, explores the ways in which SFU aims to raise the profile of community-engaged research (CER) within the university and beyond. learn more →
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MindMap: BC's LGBTQ2-affirming Mental Health Service Finder Tool
Dr. Travis Salway, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at SFU, is a researcher behind one of eight faculty-led projects CERi funded in January for the Community-Engaged Research Pilot Project. The project is titled MindMap: BC’s LGBTQ2-affirming Mental Health Service Finder Tool. learn more →
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Meet Our Fall 2020 Graduate Fellows
This fall, CERi is excited to welcome an impressive and diverse group to the second cohort of CERi graduate fellows. learn more →
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'We are Community': CERi Partners with the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition
In January, the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition became a partner of CERi’s Community-Engaged Research Pilot Project for their research project titled Getting Around to Feed Ourselves Well: Exploring the Intersection of Access to Transit and Food Security in Vancouver. learn more →
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3 Questions with Researcher-in-Residence Dr. Angela Kaida
Meet Dr. Angela Kaida, SFU Faculty of Health Sciences Associate Professor and CERi Researcher-in-Residence, and learn more about her areas of research. learn more →
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What is Community-Engaged Research?
Community-engaged research is premised on principles of reciprocity, including the shared ownership of research produced as a result of partnerships between scholars, students and communities. learn more →
Participation. Cooperation. Social Transformation.
CERi promotes principles of participation, cooperation, social transformation and knowledge translation to lift up and strengthen the capacity of SFU’s researchers and students, to engage respectfully and ethically with community members.
Research that supports positive community change.
Based out of the new 312 Main co-working space in downtown Vancouver, CERi is SFU's first research infrastructure developed for the purpose of extending community-engaged research to provincial, national and international communities.
Simon Fraser University’s Community-Engaged Research Initiative (CERi) is a new university-wide strategic initiative of the Office of the Vice-President, Research.
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LATEST POSTS
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September 15, 2020
September 15, 2020
When Jackie Obungah set out to create a mini-series for the Below the Radar podcast, she had a very specific goal in mind: to uplift the voices and work of Black youth.
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September 01, 2020
September 01, 2020
Dr. Travis Salway, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at SFU, is a researcher behind one of eight faculty-led projects CERi funded in January for the Community-Engaged Research Pilot Project. The project is titled MindMap: BC’s LGBTQ2-affirming Mental Health Service Finder Tool.
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August 31, 2020
August 31, 2020
This fall, CERi is excited to welcome an impressive and diverse group to the second cohort of CERi graduate fellows.
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August 28, 2020
August 28, 2020
Shawn Smith, RADIUS co-founder and director, Dara Kelly, Indigenous Business assistant professor, CERi co-directors, Stuart R. Poyntz and Am Johal and Stephen Dooley, SFU Surrey campus executive director, co-author an article for the Stanford Social Innovation Review. The article, titled Whose Knowledge Is It?, explores the ways in which SFU aims to raise the profile of community-engaged research (CER) within the university and beyond.
PROGRAMS
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CERi’s Graduate Fellowship Program is designed to facilitate community-engaged research through a combination of financial support, mentorship, peer learning and professional development.
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CERi’s Faculty-Student Research Program is a grant program available to SFU faculty and SFU registered graduate students.
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In partnership with other institutions, the SFU Library coordinates a program to provide staff of charitable and non-profit organizations in British Columbia with access to the latest research and knowledge in their fields.
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CERi’s Researchers-in-Residence program supports and promotes SFU faculty members actively practicing community-engaged research or whose research involves CER methods.
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